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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,449.40, 561,674.10 and 356,953.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,449.40, 561,674.10 and 356,953.40 is: 535,430.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,449.40 : 561,674.10 = 356,953.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,449.40/561,674.10 = 356,953.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,449.40x = 561,674.10 × 356,953.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,449.40x = 200,491,479,686.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,491,479,686.94/374,449.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,430.10

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